Nutrition
Measurement found when dividing weight (Kg) by height (m2)
What is BMI?
Two bean-shaped organs located below the ribcage
what is the kidneys?
A bluish-purple color of the skin
What is cyanosis?
This occurs when there is a reduction in or absence of stimuli to one or more of the five senses
what is sensory deprivation?
Glucose is an indicator of what
what is blood sugar level?
The BMI in which someone is considered underweight.
What is less than 18.5?
Skin turgor is used to assess what?
what is dehydration?
A mixed drainage of pus and blood indicative of a newly infected wound
What is Purosangineous?
Which cranial nerves affect the motor of the eye?
What is cranial nerve III, IV, VI?
The nurse is responsible for gathering what from the patient before a surgical procedure
What is informed consent?
The categorization of vitamins A, D,E, K
What are fat-soluble vitamins?
Urine collection method used for evaluating UTIS
what is clean catch?
Identifies risk of forming pressure sores
What is the Braden scale?
What cranial nerves assess the ability to swallow
What is glossopharyngeal?
A complication in which the internal organs slip out of the abdominal cavity
What is evisceration?
This diet is 1800 calories and has a balanced intake of proteins, carbs, and fats
What is a diabetic Diet?
A chronic disease that causes inflammation and ulcerations of the large intestine
what is ulcerative colitis
Consists of nonblanchable erythema of intact skin
What is a stage 1 pressure injury?
what is presbycusis?
This stage of sleep accounts for 15% of a persons total sleeping time
What is non-rem sleep?
This eating disorder is a cycle of binge eating followed by purging
What is bulimia nervosa?
Client lies on their left side with their right leg pulled up to their chest in preparation of what procedure?
what is a enema?
Nonadherent dressings that conform to the wound's shape and absorb s exudate
What is alginates?
Expressive aphasia or Broca's aphasia is caused by damage to what?
What is the frontal lobe?
Pressure used for nasotracheal suctioning
What is 120-150 mmhg?